Webinar Recording | Developments in Education Law and impact on private schooling

Watch the recording of our expert panel who explored the impacts of recent legislation, including the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act.

15 Oct 2024 59:27 Minutes Video

The education sector has witnessed significant legal shifts. Public Interest Lawyer and Senior Lecturer at the University of Pretoria, Dr Faranaaz Veriava, Tim Fletcher, Nadeem Mahomed, and Thato P Maruapula explored the impacts of recent legislation, including the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act. They will delved into pressing issues such as corporal punishment, language policies, and the principles of procedural fairness and reasonableness in school decision-making. Additionally, they addressed modern challenges like social media risks and harassment prevention in educational settings.

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